WEIRTON - Post 10 came back from a six-inning loss to score five times in the top of the seventh inning to move its mark to 3-1 after Friday's action in the Beast of the East Tournament.
Weirton dropped a 15-1 decision to Steel City Select and returned for a 9-5 victory over the Central Ohio Clippers at Bowman Field.
Post 10 takes on the Pottstown Spartans at 8 a.m. and the HCYP Raiders at 1 p.m. today on the same field.
Weirton broke open 4-3 score in Game 2 when six of the first seven batters reached base.
Steve Barr singled and reached second on an error. Chris Perna walked and, one out later on a sacrifice fly, Tre Smith walked and Cody Harmon, Matt Cessna and Jordan Johnson laced singles for the five runs.
Post 10 trailed 2-1 when it plated three runs in the fourth as Smith singled and, one out later on a sacrifice fly, Cessna and Johnson singled and Ruben Pine reached on an error.
In the Game 1 loss, Weirton scored in the first after Barr doubled and Perna singled. Perna singled in the third and Russell in the fourth and that was it for Post 10.
Game 1
Steel City Select 15, Weirton 1
Steel City Select 116 008 - 15 15 2
Weirton 100 000 - 1 4 7
STEEL: Fitzpatrick (WP) and Tripson; Larue 2D, S; Bell 2S; Willard HR, 2S, D; Sharrer 3S; Tripson HR, S; Offerman JR.
WEIRTON: Perna (LP), Russell, Pellen and Harmon, Smith; Barr D; Perna 2S; Russell S.
Game 2
Weirton 9, Central Ohio 5
Weirton 001 300 5 - 9 11 5
Central Ohio 110 010 2 - 5 7 5
WEIRTON: Pellen (WP) and Smith; Barr S; Smith D, S; Harmon D, S; Cessna 2S; Johnson 2S; Russell S; Pine S.
CENTRAL OHIO: Kottenbrock (LP), Holte and Davis; Simmons S; Hamblen S; Davis HR, 2rbi; Hertz S, D; Boss S; Casey S.


